Arcido Oxna vs. ILE Race Day Bag
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Arcido Oxna | Feature | ILE Race Day Bag |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| Y | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Kodra Nylon | XPAC sailcloth |
ILE Race Day Bag
| Capacity | 21 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 50.8×27.9×15.2 cm |
| Airline fit | 90% |
| Price | $240 |
Key differences between the Arcido Oxna and ILE Race Day Bag
- Backpack straps: Hideable on the Arcido Oxna; Yes on the ILE Race Day Bag.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Arcido Oxna; No on the ILE Race Day Bag.
- Water bottle pockets: 1 on the Arcido Oxna; 2 on the ILE Race Day Bag.
Both have: passport pocket, sternum strap, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 169 accept both. 3 accept only the Arcido Oxna, and 1 accept only the ILE Race Day Bag.
Only the Arcido Oxna fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.
Only the ILE Race Day Bag fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Arcido Oxna vs. ILE Race Day Bag: which should you pack?
The Arcido Oxna carries 7L more than the ILE Race Day Bag (28L vs. 21L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the Arcido Oxna fits 91% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Arcido Oxna; if you want to travel lighter, the Arcido Oxna is the better call.